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Examples
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Our for-profit hospitals drive over-utilization of services.
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Our for-profit hospitals drive over-utilization of services.
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Rapidly rising medical costs, over-utilization, and unnecessary technologies are the more financially significant effects.
Finkelstein on Health Insurance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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One article raised concerns about over-utilization of implantable defibrillators as well as a Justice Department investigation into hospitals.
Medtronic Profit Falls on Weaker Margins Anjali Athavaley 2011
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Many economists argue that our health care policies encourage over-utilization by most people.
Fogel Vs. Wonks, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Other examples include doctors ' ownership of sophisticated imaging machines, which has been linked to their over-utilization.
A Device to Kill Cancer, Lift Revenue John Carreyrou 2010
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The authors claim that because "Medicare cost-sharing for most medical services is low, the benefit structure encourages over-utilization of health care."
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As a result of our implementing this program, over-utilization dropped, and employees started shopping around for value and taking a sharpened interest in their health.
How My Company Beat Rising Health Care Costs John Torinus 2010
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The authors claim that because "Medicare cost-sharing for most medical services is low, the benefit structure encourages over-utilization of health care."
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The authors claim that because "Medicare cost-sharing for most medical services is low, the benefit structure encourages over-utilization of health care."
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